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Oskar Time For its first loan exhibition, the popular new Neue Galerie is focusing on Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980). More than 30 of this Austrian Expressionist painter's early oil portraits go on view tomorrow in the museum for German and Austrian...

To the Editor: In dismissing Louis Zukofsky, George Oppen and Charles Reznikoff as poets of less significance than John Crowe Ransom and others, William H. Pritchard, in his review of ''American Poetry: The Twentieth Century'' (April 2), is...

To the Editor: Reading William H. Pritchard's review of ''American Poetry,'' I found myself alternately irritated and pleased that nearly a century after Gertrude Stein composed ''Tender Buttons,'' a 15-page selection from her breathtaking...

Sometimes he hits upon a lyrical scrap of haiku amid the hum of the crosstown subway. But essentially the Poet Laureate of the United States has put aside consulting his muse in favor of proselytizing Rotarians. ''I thought an interesting thing to...

December 9, 1996, Monday

"WALK AROUND feeling like a leaf, knowing you could tumble any second . . . " Bill Moyers was sitting on the porch with his wife when he read these words from a poem by Naomi Shihab Nye. He was recovering from bypass surgery and feeling imminently...

June 18, 1995, Sunday

Robert Hass has been named the poet laureate of the United States by James H. Billington, the Librarian of Congress. Mr. Hass, the author of the poetry collections "Field Guide," "Praise" and "Human Wishes," succeeds Rita Dove, whose second one-year...

To the Editor: In his review of "The Crossing," by Cormac McCarthy (June 12), Robert Hass suggests that Mr. McCarthy's novel embodies the qualities of no fewer than 10 major writers. Mr. Hass calls the novel "a miracle in prose," and then begins a...

''Love Medicine'' by Louise Erdrich (Holt, Rinehart & Winston), a first novel set on and around a North Dakota Indian reservation from 1934 to 1984, won the National Book Critics Circle Award yesterday as the best work of fiction in 1984. The...